Lady Bulldogs Stand In 14th After Two Rounds Of Play
Mississippi State was lead by sophomore Amanda Mathis who currently standsin a tie for 24th after shooting a two round total of 148. Senior BethIrwin fired a 153 to find herself in a tie for 53rd place. Freshman JuliaHuh shot a 155 and finished the day in a tie for 68th. Junior StephanieGodare shot a two round total of 158 which put her in a tie for 81st. SeniorJanet Dyer fired a 162 to finish the day in a tie for 94th.
"We had some good play on the course today," said head coach ChristiSanders. "We had a few girls play well but unfortunately we had to take acouple of high scores in both rounds. We just have to go out tomorrow in thefinal round and give it everything we've got because anything can happen inthis tournament."
The highlight of the day came early in the first round on the par-three15th. Julia Huh used a seven iron to roll the ball on the green and into thecup for an ace which was the first of her career. The next golfer to the teewas Whitney Simmons from South Carolina who flew the ball into the cupknocking Huh's ball out of the cup. After consulting the rules, officialscounted both aces. Anna Grzebien of Duke provided a third ace on thepar-three second hole.
Ohio State, who currently leads, shot a two round total of 565 to leadsecond place Duke by 10 strokes. Leah Wigger of Virginia stands at threeunder par to lead all individuals after two rounds and is one of only twoindividuals under par.
Tomorrow's final round can be followed by live stats at www.golfstat.com.
t14. Mississippi State
t24. Amanda Mathis 75-73=148
t53. Beth Irwin 77-76=153
t68. Julia Huh 75-80=155
t81. Stephanie Godare 79-79=158
t94. Janet Dyer 80-82=162
Teams Totals
1. Ohio State 285-280=565
2. Duke 292-283=575
3. Furman 291-291=582
t4. Pepperdine 294-291=585
t4. Tulane 293-292=585
6. Florida 287-301=588
7. Virginia 292-297=589
8. Vanderbilt 307-292=599
t9.Campbell 297-303=600
t9. South Carolina 293-307=600
11. Princeton 302-300=602
12. Washington 306-298=604
13. Miami 303-304=607
t14. East Carolina 309-305=614
t14. Mississippi State 306-308=614
t.14 N. Carolina Wilmington 306-308=614
17. N. Carolina State 319-299=618
18. James Madison 309-317=626
19. Coastal Carolina 323-307=630
20. Jacksonville State 325-315=640
21. Jackson State 328-332=660